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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone

Catalogue number:
HY-Y0335-1ml
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1 ml
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CAS Number:

96-26-4

Purity:

99.49

Molecular Formula:

C3H6O3

Molecular Weight:

90.08

Alternative Names:

Dihydroxyacetone

Product Description:

1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), the main active ingredient in sunless tanning skin-care preparations and an important precursor for the synthesis of various fine chemicals, is produced on an industrial scale by microbial fermentation of glycerol (HY-B1659) in Gluconobacter oxydans. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is also used for synthesis of new biodegradable polymers by combining with lactic acid (HY-B2227)[1][2]. 10mM